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Author: Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463-1494
Short Title: Heptaplus de septiformi sex dierum Geneseos enarratione (1490)
Title: Heptaplus Iohannis Pici Mirandule de septiformi sex dierum Geneseos enarratione ad Laurentium Medicem.
Imprint: Florence: [Bartholomeo di Libri, ca. 1490]
Comments and Notes: ISTC uses author form: Picus de Mirandula, Johannes. Caption title. Edited by R. Salviatus. Imprint from Goff. Signatures: a-f8 g10. Final leaf (g10) is blank; leaf a1 recto and leaf g9 verso are also blank. Leaves printed on both sides; 28-29 lines per page. Initials; side-notes. Blank spaces have been left in text of leaf g7 verso and leaf g8 recto for Hebrew words to be added by hand. "Robertus Saluiatus Laurentio Medici Sal[utat]" --Leaf a1 verso. Dibner Library copy lacks the final blank leaf (g10). Ms. note on leaf a1 recto: Simonis Conti liber iste est. Ms. notes on leaf g9 recto: Presbiteri Co[n]sta[n]tini de G[irardiis?]; eclesie S. Blasi de Parma liber iste est. Some other ms. inscriptions and annotations throughout. Leaf f5 has two small holes, causing slight loss of text. Bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Bound in old blind panel-stamped full leather; raised bands; gilt-stamped spine label; rebacked.
Smithsonian Call Number: BL224 .P59 1490
ISTC
Goff
Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIP00641000-B
P-0641